Election News - Page 14

BJP to focus on issues of crime, corruption, inflation in UP polls

While senior leaders including LK Advani, Sushma Swaraj, Nitin Gadkari and Narendra Modi would attack the opposition parties, star campaigners like Hema Malini, Shatrughan Sinha would woo the electorate.

Former hockey capt Pargat Singh joins politics

Former Indian hockey captain Pargat Singh has taken the plunge into active politics, with ruling Shiromani Akali Dal fielding him from the Jalandhar Cantt seat for the 30 January Punjab Assembly polls.

Priyanka tells Cong workers to steer clear of groupism

Priyanka Gandhi today told party workers to bury internal differences for the party's success while making it clear that groupism will not be tolerated.

Son-rise in UP: Mulayam lets Akhilesh ride the bandwagon

Thanks to ill-health, Mulayam Singh has given son Akhilesh a free hand to reshape the Samajwadi party - and it is making waves.

Cartoon characters spice up Punjab polls

Satirical cartoon characters, Jeeta and Jaggi, and Jhoota and Thaggi are adding colour to Punjab poll taking potshots at politicians in the state.

Punjab polls: Indira assassin's son to enter fray

Sarabjit had unsuccessfully contested the Punjab assembly poll from Bhadaur in 2007 on SAD (A) ticket.